ABSTRACT

This book provides an overview of Japan in late 19th century and its history. It also provides an insight of Japanese society as it moved from the traditional Edo period lifestyle towards industrialization and explores Japan's lifestyles, customs, culture, and everyday behavior.

chapter Chapter I|30 pages

The Ainu Aborigines.

chapter Chapter II|17 pages

Miyanoshita

chapter Chapter III|16 pages

Hakone and Atami.

chapter Chapter IV|26 pages

The Tokaido.

chapter Chapter V|15 pages

Mount Fuji.

chapter Chapter VI|16 pages

Nagoya.

chapter Chapter VII|9 pages

Gifu.

chapter Chapter VIII|24 pages

The Shrines of ISE.

chapter Chapter IX

Kyoto—The Palaces.

chapter Chapter X|27 pages

Kyoto—The Temples.

chapter Chapter XI|15 pages

Lake Biwa and Arashiyama.

chapter Chapter XII|18 pages

The Theatre.

chapter Chapter XIII|34 pages

Fetes and Flowers.

chapter Chapter XIV|11 pages

Nara.

chapter Chapter XV|8 pages

Osaka.

chapter Chapter XVI|9 pages

Kobe.

chapter Chapter XVII|11 pages

Miyajima and the Inland Sea.

chapter Chapter XVIII|12 pages

Nagasaki.

chapter Chapter XIX|13 pages

Kagoshima.

chapter Chapter XX|16 pages

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